BOSTON --- A police investigation of a fatal Boston fire truck crash has found that a Fire Department contractor installed the wrong parts on the ladder truck's brakes several months before the crash.
Fatal Boston Fire Dept. Truck Crash Blamed on Lack of Fleet Maintenance Program
BOSTON --- The issue of truck fleet maintenance has been thrust into the spotlight in Boston since a city Fire Department truck crashed into an apartment building Jan. 9 in the Mission Hill neighborhood after barreling down Parker Hill Avenue.